Dress #042: Victorian dress in wine. 2015 PMA Based on a 1774 illustration

Based on a 1774 illustration of Erinaceus europaeus (European

Based on a 1754 illustration of Testudo caretta (Loggerhead sea turtle) from ‘The Natural History of Carolina

The sleeveless

Based on Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art accession 2009

from the May 1923 issue of 'Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustrée des Arts décoratifs appliqués à la femme'

Dress #042: Victorian dress in wine. 2015 PMA Based on a 1774 illustrationBased on a dress from Strawbridge & Clothier's Quarterly: vol 2, no. 1 Spring 1883. Philadelphia, Penn: Strawbridge and Clothier, 1883. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your wall. Materials: Japanese paper, glass beads, sequins, silk ribbon, and cotton floss on cotton paper